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Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2018

Filed:

Sep. 16, 2015
Applicant:

Actifio, Inc., Waltham, MA (US);

Inventors:

Uday Tekade, Westford, MA (US);

Brian Groose, Waltham, MA (US);

Assignee:

Actifio, Inc., Waltham, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/1451 (2013.01); G06F 3/065 (2013.01); G06F 3/067 (2013.01); G06F 3/0619 (2013.01); G06F 3/0641 (2013.01); G06F 3/0683 (2013.01); G06F 11/1435 (2013.01); G06F 11/1453 (2013.01); G06F 11/1456 (2013.01); G06F 11/1461 (2013.01); G06F 11/1464 (2013.01); G06F 17/30215 (2013.01); G06F 17/30371 (2013.01); H04L 41/5003 (2013.01); G06F 2201/84 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods of utilizing multiple threads to facilitate parallel data copying to reduce an amount of time associated with backing up data. A request to copy application is received that indicates a number of available threads. A first available thread is used to select files from the application for backup. Selecting a file includes adding files to a work queue and creating backup work items associated with the work queue files. The files in the work queue are processed by a multiple threads in parallel such that an amount of time associated with backup up the application is reduced.


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